Japanese Works of Art - 17th May 2022

Lot 182

UTAGAWA KUNISADA / UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI III (1786-1865)

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £220

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Description

UTAGAWA KUNISADA / UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI III (1786-1865)

EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY

A Japanese woodblock print triptych, depicting the kabuki play Arigataya Oedo no Kagekiyo (commonly called "Biwa no Kagekiyo"), signed Shimoto no oju Toyokuni ga, framed and glazed, all oban tate-e, each approx. 35.5cm x 24cm.